
WELCOME TO SOUND CITY 2017
David J Pichilingi, Sound City CEO, welcomes in the festival's 10th anniversary celebrations

METRONOMY
The return of the shape-shifting quartet to Sound City as headliners completes their ascent to the summit of pop’s glossy, forward-thinking tree.

THE KOOKS
Luke Kook talks to us about nostalgia and new musical directions as the band prepare for their Sound City headline set.

THE HUMAN LEAGUE
The synthpop pioneers headline a celebration of the English avant-garde in an additional Sound City event – get ready for some Love Action.

PEACHES
“What else is in the teaches of Peaches?” Sex positivity and coming of age with the art pop icon.

WHITE LIES
After four albums and almost ten years of sell-out shows, Ealing’s post-punks are back in town and ready to take centre stage

THE MAGIC GANG
One of the bright lights on the festival undercard, these Brighton melody makers are crafting music on their own terms.

DON LETTS
The Don talks rebellion and the importance of cultures coming together in his Sound City+ keynote conversation.

GRIME: A MODERN MUSICAL REVOLUTION
Grime is a DIY genre that has been forging its own path for over a decade - do we have a modern musical revolution in our midst?

YOU SPIN ME RIGHT ROUND
Edge Hill University bring together academics, musicians and industry experts to discuss LGBTQ+ culture and music.

TIM BURGESS
The Charlatans’ main man brings Tim Peaks Diner to Sound City for unmissable conversations and live performances.

PINK KINK
DIY magic with Liverpool's own art-pop game changers who headline the Bido Lito! Sound City Pre-Party
